NEW ULM – The New Ulm Women’s Expo and Craft Fair gave residents yet another way to spend their weekend, coinciding with Minnesota firearms deer opener and New Ulm’s shopping opener. Jefferson Elementary School, which has hosted the Expo for around 20 years, opened its door once again ...
HANSKA — Did the Vikings reach Minnesota before Columbus landed in the Americas? That was the subject of a special presentation held at the Hanska Community Center, Sunday The presentation was part of the Hanska Historical Societies ongoing “Time Capsule Series.” Janey Westin presented a comprehensive, two-hour presentation on the 14th-century Norse population's motives and experiences coming to America. Janie Westin, a professional calligrapher and stone carver, co-authored the 2012 book “The Last Kings of Norse America: Runestone Keys to a Lost Empire” alongside her late ...
Wednesday, Nov. 11 is Veterans Day and several area communities are celebrating with programming to mark the occasion. New Ulm In New Ulm, The New Ulm Public High School will host the annual school Veterans Day program starting at 10 a.m. in the high school gym. The guest speaker is Sergeant Major Retired Brandon Macemon, a retired Green Beret from the U.S. Army Special Forces. From 10:30 am to 1 p.m. Schell’s Brewery will hold its annual salute to veterans. The celebration will start with the New Ulm Battery firing off its cannon at exactly 11:11 a.m. During the event, Schell’s ...
NEW ULM – The Minnesota firearm deer hunt opener starts Saturday, but in New Ulm, the shopping opener started Friday. Hundreds of holiday shoppers attended the 42nd GnomeMade Market, spread across the community at over 20 locations. One of the craft market's most popular stops is the Lind ...
NEW ULM — Music lovers gathered at the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame (MMHF) last week for "Legends of Country & Folk," the museum's third installment of the "Legacy Series," featuring special guest speaker Bobby Drengler. The event featured video screenings highlighting the careers of four ...
NEW ULM – The first few bardominiums in New Ulm are on the rise at 2211 Jacobs Street. A barndominium is a residential building combining a traditional barn-like structure with residential dwelling features, sometimes called a shed-house or "shouse.” This new type of building was brought ...
